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Stock Ownership Plans

6 Months Ended

Mar. 27, 2016

Stock Ownership Plans [Abstract]

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STOCK OWNERSHIP PLANS

A summary of stock option activity during the 26 weeks ended March 27, 2016 follows:

(Thousands of Dollars and Shares, Except Per Share Data)	Shares		Weighted Average Exercise Price		Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term (Years)	Aggregate Intrinsic Value
Outstanding, September 27, 2015	1,871		2.71
Exercised	(49	)	1.13
Cancelled	(71	)	10.93
Outstanding, March 27, 2016	1,751		2.42		5.0	529
Exercisable, March 27, 2016	1,745		2.42		5.0	529

Total unrecognized compensation expense for unvested stock options as of March 27, 2016 is $7,000, which will be recognized over a weighted average period of 0.2 years.

Restricted Common Stock

The table below summarizes restricted Common Stock activity during the 26 weeks ended March 27, 2016.

(Thousands of Shares, Except Per Share Data)	Shares		Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Outstanding, September 27, 2015	1,546		3.62
Vested	(8	)	3.62
Granted	1,018		1.49
Cancelled	(32	)	3.44
Outstanding, March 27, 2016	2,524		2.76

Total unrecognized compensation expense for unvested restricted Common Stock at March 27, 2016 is $3,414,580, which will be recognized over a weighted average period of 1.9 years.

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The entire disclosure for compensation-related costs for equity-based compensation, which may include disclosure of policies, compensation plan details, allocation of equity compensation, incentive distributions, equity-based arrangements to obtain goods and services, deferred compensation arrangements, employee stock ownership plan details and employee stock purchase plan details.

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